Her own words. - sm

Posted: Oct 9th, 2018 - 11:41 am In Reply to: Huh? She likes South Africa? What’s up with that? - nm

"I would not look to the U.S. Constitution, if I were drafting a constitution in the year 2012," Ginsburg said in an interview on Al Hayat television last Wednesday. "I might look at the constitution of South Africa. That was a deliberate attempt to have a fundamental instrument of government that embraced basic human rights, have an independent judiciary. It really is, I think, a great piece of work that was done."

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